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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance demo coming January

By Steve Watts, Dec 14, 2012 10:30am PST

A demo for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance will be coming to PSN and XBL next January, for those who opted not to spring for the Zone of Enders HD Collection, which included the demo.

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How stealth came back into Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

By Ozzie Mejia, Dec 11, 2012 11:05am PST

Platinum's Atsushi Inaba revealed that the team had to add stealth back into MGR: Revengeance because it would have become "very dull" if it was all-action all the time.

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"I recall one of the developers being interviewed by Eurogamer that a PC version is possible if ..."

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How cyborgs helped Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance avoid censorship

By Ozzie Mejia, Dec 10, 2012 12:05pm PST

The smoke from Metal Gear Solid 4 has cleared, but there are still traces of the Patriots project that remain scattered around the world. They re-emerge in Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, led by a hulking cybernetic warmonger named Sundowner. Long-time MGS supporting charact...

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"Never believe cracked lists. Their quality has taken a huge dive since fanboys of these lists ..."

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Metal Gear Rising Revengeance preview: a Solid legacy

By Ozzie Mejia, Dec 07, 2012 12:00am PST

When Platinum Games was attached to Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, I had little doubt it could be a potentially great action game. But, I didn't...

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"Go beyond that prologue level and it's a sleek chrome finish. Except for the tutorials and VR ..."

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Bayonetta joins Anarchy Reigns as a pre-order bonus

By Steve Watts, Nov 20, 2012 1:30pm PST

Bayonetta has been confirmed as a retailer-exclusive pre-order bonus for Anarchy Reigns, similar to her appearance in Japan. Pre-orders will also get two extra multiplayer game modes.

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"Anarchy Reigns looked sick... 4 months ago. I wonder how many people will buy it now considering ..."

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Anarchy Reigns dated for January 2013

By Alice O'Connor, Oct 19, 2012 4:00pm PDT

Though Sega released Anarchy Reigns in Japan in July, the publisher has really dragged its heels with the western release. Even developer PlatinumGames was surprised when Sega delayed its multiplayer beat 'em up into the first quarter of 2013, but at least we now have a soli...

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Limited Edition announced

By Steve Watts, Sep 28, 2012 1:30pm PDT

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance will get a Limited Edition, including a soundtrack, Steelbook, and katana blade plasma lamp.

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"I don't really buy collector's editions anymore but I'm totally getting this for that lamp."

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Bayonetta PS3 port is Platinum's 'biggest failure'

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 26, 2012 8:15am PDT

Platinum Games' Bayonetta is a masterful joining of splendid face-kicking action and absurd, guns-on-heels, hair-as-clothes, disco-dancing stylings. The PlayStation 3 edition, however, was a bit shoddy, plagued with longer load times, lower framerate, and worse textures than...

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"A few areas where I like the PS3 version better: - The CriWare video playback is far more ..."

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Platinum Games 'very interested' in PC releases

By Steve Watts, Sep 25, 2012 9:30am PDT

Platinum executive director Atsushi Inaba says the team is "very interested" in PC development, and has considered starting a Kickstarter to fund bringing a title to Steam.

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"I expect that I can play Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance and Bayonetta 2 in PC someday in future ^^."

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Metal Gear Rising TGS trailer shows off so many cyborgs

By Andrew Yoon, Sep 20, 2012 11:30am PDT

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance's latest trailer from Tokyo Game Show is more than five minutes long and shows off a variety of new cyborg foes.

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"This game combines two of my favourite things. Cyborgs and Ninjas."

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Bayonetta 2 coming exclusively to Wii U

By Andrew Yoon, Sep 13, 2012 7:41am PDT

Platinum Games' hair 'em up is getting a sequel. And surprisingly, it's coming exclusively to Wii U. Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has announced plans to publish Bayonetta 2.

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"Never played the first due to a dead PS. Since I'm getting the Wii U I look forward to this ..."

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance PC edition will be considered after launch

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 21, 2012 6:45am PDT

When Konami originally announced Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance at E3 2009 under the more sensible name of Metal Gear Solid: Rising, it planned to release a PC edition. This was casually dropped when the game was reborn

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"MGS1 and 2 were both on PC. Both were decent ports. I think 2 had some problems but i never ..."

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance trailer teaches slicing and dicing

By Alice O'Connor, Jul 20, 2012 6:45am PDT

The big gimmick of awkwardly-named, action-packed off-shoot Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is Raiden's ability to carefully prune enemies of undesirable body parts with precision strokes of his sword. Have a gander at how it works in a new snippet from the game's tutorial.

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"Looks cool, want to try it out for sure, Platinum Games have skillz so it should be good."

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Platinum 'in the dark' about Anarchy Reigns delay

By Steve Watts, Jun 19, 2012 7:00am PDT

Platinum executive producer Atsushi Inaba says the company didn't know about the latest Anarchy Reigns delay until it was announced, and says they are "in the dark officially."

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"I'm very disappointed in Sega effectively throwing Platinum under the bus in retaliation to the ..."

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance DLC could offer new playable character

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 18, 2012 4:15pm PDT

Metal Gear Rising's DLC may let you play as a new character. Old Snake? Gray Fox, anyone?

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